Unparalleled Expansion of Qatar’s Public Healthcare: Better Access to World-Class Services
Qatar’s public health system has undergone a remarkable expansion programme in recent years – a feat that is unparalleled around the world. Over the past decade, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)…
WCM-Q’s New Certificate Course Focuses on Population Health, Well-Being
The Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently launched a new Certificate in Population Health and Well-Being for healthcare professionals interested to learn more about public…
Pandemic Demonstrates Urgent Need to Take Public Health Seriously, says WCM-Q Research
Research published by the Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) says that the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates an urgent need to take public health far more seriously…
WCM-Q and WHO Release Comprehensive Report on Hepatitis C
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), recently produced a comprehensive report on the hepatitis C virus epidemic in the Eastern Mediterranean region,…
HBKU Press Publishes WCM-Q Study on Real-Time Air Pollution in Education City
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) recently published the findings of an air pollution study conducted by five students of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) in its open access journal,…
HMC Currently Cares for Over 500 Children with Cerebral Palsy, Similar Disorders
Each year, the Pediatric Rehabilitation Department at Qatar Rehabilitation Institute (QRI) under Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) cares for over 500 children with cerebral palsy and similar disorders, with up to…
WCM-Q Researchers Explore Epidemiology of Novel Coronavirus
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) have explored questions about the epidemiology of the novel coronavirus and placed it within the context of past pandemics and some of…
WISH Report Highlights Lessons for Managing Health Risks During FIFA World Cup
With two years to go before the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar, a WISH 2020 research report, Stepping Up to the Plate: Planning for a Lasting Health…
Qatar Joins WHO Meet on Delivery of Care for Older Persons
As part of the activities organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) to mark the International Day of Older Persons, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will participate in a high-level international…
Education Can Save the Future, UN Leader Tells WISE Conference
A United Nations leader described the world as being at a turning point where society has a unique opportunity to decide what kind of education will strengthen global inclusion, resilience…